1. He broke the apple into planes before Picasso broke anything else (7 letters)

2. Chopin wrote them. Banaras inspired one (8 letters)

3. Black dots on white. White dots on black. A game of consequence (6 letters)

4. What the weft does to the warp. What this collection does with tradition (3 letters)

5. What the piano keys lost, what the elephant never forgave (5 letters)

6. Oldest light has no address, yet everyone knows where to find it (5 letters)

7. Edge ( 3 letters)

8. Herringbone's parent; never straight (5 letters)

9. The infamous collector of beautiful things, dressed for the occasion (6 letters)

10. We are a weave (5 letters)

11. The art movement that looked at a face and saw six of them at once (6 letters)

12. It weaves, it threatens, it's always about to happen (5 letters)

13. ____ Eyes (5 letters)

14. Piebald (3 letters)

15. One letter away from a courtroom, and tucked in (5 letters)

16. Three’s a crowd (3 letters)

17. Levitate (5 letters)

18. A worm's magnum opus, a weaver's beginning (4 letters)

19. It teeters when Up is Down. Balance is the whole point (2 words, 3-3)

20. Neologism, worn best around the neck (6 letters)

21. Adam's gift to Eve, a joke's punchline, the silk that gives Antinomy its spine (3 letters)

22. The shape of a story (3 letters)

23. What every understudy secretly is (3 letters)

24. A contradiction that refuses to be resolved (8 letters)

25. French for black. Also a genre. Also a mood (4 letters)

26. Your cat's secret enemy, kept whole by Monet, shattered by Picasso (4 letters)

27. Two complementary halves (2 words, 3-4)

28. To buy a lemon (5 letters)

29. A pilot's badge, a server's dream, found in the space between black and white (3 letters)